“Catholic Choirmaster” • Fascinating Photo Taken 29 August 1964
CMAA was formed the same year “Inter Oecumenici” was issued by the Vatican.
Archives for April 2016
Spring Concert • Most Pure Heart of Mary Schola Cantorum
Your are invited to the MPHM Schola Cantorum’s Spring Concert!
Position Opening • Music Director for the NY Dominican Parish
The Parish of St. Vincent Ferrer and St. Catherine of Siena in New York City is looking for a Director of Music and Organist.
In Memoriam • Sister Clare Crockett
She passed away when the community’s house collapsed during the earthquake that hit the Ecuadorian coast on 16 April 2016.
“No Time For Cowardice” • A Letter To Liturgy Columnists
Too many columnists focus endlessly on minutiae while leaving untouched a crucial issue.
Feeding Our Children Liturgical “Garbage”
Some of you know I’ve been extremely ill for more than two years…
Musical Resources • Third Sunday after Easter (Extraordinary Form)
“O God, Who dost show the light of Thy truth to them that go astray…”
Picture • Pope Pius XII in St. Peter’s (Low Mass)
With a lovely chasuble!
Church Madness 2016
Put down your vote for Church Madness 2016!
World Youth Day with polyphony and chant!
Help us bring polyphony and chant to World Youth Day!
Sacrament of Confirmation (EF) • “Fully Notated Confirmation Prayers”
You Will Want To Download These! • Written-out (“notated”) sheets for the Rite of Confirmation in the Extraordinary Form.
Ven. Pope Pius XII Singing The Preface
We normally sing the way we heard the priest singing as a child…
More on Angelus Bells
More bells – enormous bells from Cologne Cathedral, bells from the country in southern France and bells from Ohio.
I Claim You for Christ
“One of the most emotional experiences of my life was during the baptism of my second child. The words hit me like a ton of bricks…time froze, and I was bowled over in my heart…”
“Tantum Ergo” • Eleven (11) Harmonizations
Do you know what the “Tantum Ergo” means, word for word?